Brevard Achievement Center

What Brevard Achievement Center does

Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1968 and headquartered at 1845 Cogswell Street in Rockledge, Florida, operating across the Southeast United States with 501-1,000 employees. The organization runs two interconnected service lines. The first is Contract Business Services delivered primarily to federal government and military customers under the AbilityOne program, encompassing facilities management, food services operations, commissary or grocery operations, administrative services, manufacturing and cable assembly, logistics, packaging, customized manufacturing, contact center services, and Business IT Services (deskside and remote support plus IT program management). Manufacturing and logistics operations are certified to ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D by DQS Inc., and BAC is one of only 250 companies nationwide holding CIMS-Green Building certification, with a minority subset holding CIMS-GB with Honors.

The second service line is Direct Care Services for individuals with disabilities, including Employment Assistance, Supported Employment, On the Job Training, Pre-Employment Training, the LaunchIT technology training track, Adult Day Training, Social Security Benefits and Work Planning, Practical Application of Career Exploration, and Art Programs. Revenue from federal and commercial contracts funds the Direct Care Services portfolio, creating an integrated model in which contract labor demand and disability workforce development are mutually reinforcing. Pricing is contract-based and not publicly disclosed. Customer segments are vertical: a primary Federal Government/Military segment and a secondary Commercial Businesses segment, both served through direct enterprise contracting rather than transactional channels. Marketing is conducted through LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, email newsletter, and a website News Room under the @bacemploy brand identity.

Name

Brevard Achievement Center

Legal name

Brevard Achievement Center, Inc.

Website

https://bacbrevard.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1968

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Brevard Achievement Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1968 and headquartered in Rockledge, Florida, delivering contract business services to federal and military customers and direct care workforce programs to individuals with disabilities across the Southeast United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability Employment and Contract Services

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (6117), Technical and Trade Schools (6115)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

University/College Continuing Education (Extension) Programs (EDAAAEAA)

Keywords

• Disability employment services
• Government contract services
• Facilities management services
• Workforce development programs
• Manufacturing and logistics

Headquarters

HQ city

Rockledge

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Contract Services: BAC generates revenue through service excellence on government contracts, providing facilities management, IT services, food services, logistics, and other business services to federal customers including military installations. Revenue from these contracts provides additional financial support for workforce development programs.
2. Commercial Contract Services: BAC provides skilled workers and cost-effective business services to commercial customers, including manufacturing, cable assembly, packaging, commissary operations, and other services. Revenue supports the organization's workforce development and empowerment programs.
3. Direct Care Services: BAC delivers personalized support through Direct Care Services, customizing service plans to align with unique goals and abilities of individuals served. These services include employment assistance, supported employment, on-the-job training, and other vocational programs.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Brevard Achievement Center is a nonprofit organization that delivers Contract Business Services (facilities management, food services, manufacturing and cable assembly, logistics, packaging, contact center operations, administrative services, commissary/grocery operations, and business IT services) to federal government, military, and commercial customers. Surplus revenue funds Direct Care Services that provide employment assistance, vocational training, supported employment, and community integration programs for individuals with disabilities.

Product overview

BAC is a nonprofit organization offering two interconnected service portfolios: (1) Contract Business Services for government and commercial customers including Contact Center, Facilities Management, Food Services Operations, Commissary/Grocery Operations, Administrative Services, Manufacturing & Cable Assembly, Logistics, Packaging, Customized Manufacturing, and Business IT Services; and (2) Direct Care Services providing employment assistance and workforce development programs for individuals with disabilities including Supported Employment, On the Job Training, Pre-Employment Training, LaunchIT (IT training), Adult Day Training Program, Social Security Benefits and Work Planning, Practical Application of Career Exploration, and Art Programs. Revenue from government and commercial contracts supports the workforce development programs that face funding shortfalls from traditional sources.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Contact Center Services Provides customer service and support center operations for government and commercial customers.
• Facilities Management Comprehensive facility support services delivered as a participating nonprofit within the AbilityOne program to federal government, military, and commercial customers.
• Food Services Operations Provides food service operations including dining hall management for government and commercial customers, such as PSFB's Riverside Dining Hall.
• Commissary or Grocery Operations Manages commissary or grocery retail operations for government and commercial customers.
• Administrative Services Provides administrative support and back-office services to government and commercial clients.
• Manufacturing and Cable Assembly Manufacturing operations and cable assembly services delivered under ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D quality management standards for government and commercial customers.
• Logistics Logistics and supply chain management services supporting government and commercial contracts.
• Packaging Packaging services as part of the comprehensive contract service portfolio for government and commercial customers.
• Customized Manufacturing Services Tailored manufacturing solutions designed to meet specific customer requirements for government and commercial clients.
• Business IT Services BAC technicians and partners provide deskside and remote service and IT program management support to government and commercial customers.
• Employment Assistance Helps individuals with disabilities locate employment and vocational opportunities through personalized service plans.
• Supported Employment Provides ongoing support for individuals with disabilities in workplace settings.
• On the Job Training Hands-on training programs delivered within actual work environments for individuals with disabilities.
• Pre-Employment Training Prepares individuals with disabilities for successful entry into the workforce.
• LaunchIT Technology-focused training program helping individuals with disabilities explore, educate, and launch careers in IT.
• Adult Day Training Program Day training services for adults with disabilities focusing on skill development.
• Social Security Benefits and Work Planning Guides individuals with disabilities through Social Security benefits planning while preparing for employment.
• Practical Application of Career Exploration Hands-on career exploration program for individuals with disabilities.
• Art Programs Creative arts programs supporting individuals with disabilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• One of only 250 companies nationwide CIMS-Green Building certified
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AbilityOne ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBAC is a proud participating nonprofit within the AbilityOne program, which is a federal program that creates employment opportunities for individuals with significant disabilities. This partnership allows BAC to provide services to federal government customers and generates revenue that supports workforce development programs.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• SourceAmerica: SourceAmerica (formerly NISH) is the national AbilityOne central nonprofit agency that oversees contract allocations to nonprofits like BAC. Operates at a broader industry level but directly shapes the regulatory and contracting environment in which BAC competes.
• Easterseals: Easterseals is a national nonprofit network providing employment, training, and disability services. Broader than BAC in mission scope and not AbilityOne-specialized, but operates many of the same direct care service categories.
• National Industries for the Blind (NIB): NIB is a leading AbilityOne-participating nonprofit that negotiates federal contracts and supports associated agencies serving people who are blind. Comparable in nonprofit + AbilityOne structure but specialized toward blindness rather than the broader disability focus of BAC.
• The Arc: The Arc is a national disability advocacy and services organization offering employment support, day programs, and community-based services. Comparable in mission focus on individuals with disabilities, though operating through a chapter/affiliate model rather than centralized contracts.

Others

• ANCOR: ANCOR is the national trade association representing disability service providers. Not a direct competitor, but a peer at the industry-association level representing the same provider ecosystem BAC operates within.

Direct peers

• PRIDE Industries: PRIDE Industries is a California-based AbilityOne-participating nonprofit providing facilities management, manufacturing, logistics, and document management to federal and commercial customers while employing individuals with disabilities — directly comparable business model and customer base to BAC.
• Chimes: Chimes is a Mid-Atlantic nonprofit providing government-contract services (food service, facilities, IT) and direct support services for individuals with disabilities. Closely mirrors BAC's dual contract-plus-direct-care operating model.
• Melwood: Melwood is a Mid-Atlantic AbilityOne-affiliated nonprofit offering facilities, IT, logistics, and food services to federal customers alongside direct care/employment services for people with disabilities. Closest structural analog to BAC in scale and dual service portfolio.
• Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired: IBVI is an AbilityOne-participating nonprofit operating in a similar regional footprint with manufacturing, logistics, and federal contract services alongside workforce programs — comparable contract base and mission focus to BAC.

Regional players

• Opportunity Partners: Opportunity Partners is a Minnesota-based nonprofit providing employment services, training, and contract services (packaging, assembly, facilities) for individuals with disabilities. Comparable service mix but primarily serves the Upper Midwest rather than the Southeast.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/BACBrevard
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCf9N6-WNiyeBX4Jyk4PDiYw
• Facebookfacebook.com/pages/Brevard-Achievement-Center/125135500974
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bacemploy
• Instagraminstagram.com/bacemploy

Compliance3 records

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